Personal care assistant - female only, 1 to 1


Company:	Lynn Detheridge
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Worcester, WR5 2RH
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	2 Jul 2026
Closing date:	27 Aug 2026

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Summary

Personal Assistants required for active lady with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis to support independent living in her own home in Whittington, Worcester, WR5. This is a varied and rewarding role with a focus on health and wellbeing, lifestyle and social activities during the weekends. A candidate with experience of dogs would be preferable and who wishes to support the client to care for her pets. These roles

involve personal care, household and administrative tasks.

Personal assistant roles available:

POSITION 2

THURSDAY: 8AM - 6PM

FRIDAY: 8AM - 9PM (It may be possible to reduce the hours to 8am-6pm if desired)

POSITION 3

SATURDAY: 8:30AM - 8:30PM (It may be possible to reduce the hours to 8am-6pm if desired)

Possible opportunity for additional sleeping nights if interested

These positions are initially offered on a 1 year contract, with a view to the role becoming permanent for the right person.

Rates of pay:

£13.10 per hour day rate

£100 sleeping night shift (8 hours)

Candidate requirements:

Medical care experience is preferable due to the complexity of needs. It is essential that candidates have a clear and concise level of written and spoken English due to medical record keeping.

Drivers are essential as part of this post and must hold a clean driving licence. You must be aged 21 and over for insurance purposes.

You must be willing to be flexible in covering shifts and annual leave for other team members.

The personal assistant must be trustworthy, respectful and honest. You need to have a sense of humour and a general positive outlook to improve quality of life.

Responsibilities:

Provide compassionate care and assistance in daily activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation and household tasks.

Carry out medical record keeping and handle administrative tasks. Must be computer literate.

Administer medication and monitor health conditions, ensuring timely communication with healthcare professionals.

Assist with organising and attending medical appointments.

Assist with mobility and use of mobility aids.

Support with social and recreational activities to promote emotional well-being and to include visits to spa/gym and days out.

The personal assistant needs to be proactive and capable of managing day to day tasks independently.

Time management and organisational skills are essential.

It is important to have a patient and empathetic nature, and be willing to support decision making.

A detailed job description is available on request.

A DBS enhanced check will be required. Online training will need to be completed.

If you are interested in joining our small, friendly team please email your CV to lynydetheridge@gmail. Please state which position you are interested in.

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